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The Most Famous Computer Wallpaper Was Created 30 Years Ago, Long Before the Release of Windows Xp

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Windows XP will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year. • However, its default wallpaper, Bliss, is five years older. • The famous photo was taken in January 1996 in California.
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Windows XP will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year. • However, its default wallpaper, Bliss, is five years older. • The famous photo was taken in January 1996 in California.

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What does the famous hill chosen by Microsoft as the default Windows XP background image look like after 30 years? - on macitynet.it Bliss, the hill from the Windows XP background still flourishing after 30 years

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Macitynet.it broke the news in on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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